August 2019
Chamber News & Views This summer has been one of the hottest I can remember since I moved here in 1996. People are doing anything and everything to cool off.…
New public relations pitch by deputies By STEPHEN FLANAGAN JACKSON Hillsborough County Sheriff’s deputies may be spending more money on re-soles for their shoes than for re-treads for their tires.…
Accident on bike trail leads club to donate stretcher to Wimauma Station 22 By STEPHEN FLANAGAN JACKSON Thanks to the thoughtfulness and generosity of a group of mountain bike riders,…
Ferry across Tampa Bay closer to reality Williams Park gets county okay for east terminal By STEPHEN FLANAGAN JACKSON Will a ferry service connecting the SouthShore across Tampa Bay, and…
County seeks input through forums, surveys on solid waste collection services By LOIS KINDLE Hillsborough County Solid Waste Management is currently seeking input from county residents, via an online survey…
Phoenix Community Radio adds Veterans Corner to programming By PHYLLIS HODGES When Ruskin’s low-frequency radio station, WPHX 101.9 FM, began operating four years ago, Sandy Council, advisory committee chairwoman, said…
‘Mom and pop’ restaurant celebrates 10 years in Riverview By LOIS KINDLE If you enjoy Cuban food or have always wanted to try it, there’s a unique little slice of…
Remember your pets, loved ones by buying a memorial brick from C.A.R.E. By LOIS KINDLE The Critter Adoption and Rescue Effort no-kill animal shelter in Ruskin is in the midst…
New Parrish elementary school dedicated Longtime local educator, community leader and former Manatee County School Board member Barbara Harvey thanked everyone during the July 27 dedication and ribbon cutting for…